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Video: Warm-up will begin ahead of Christmas storm

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Video: Warm-up will begin ahead of Christmas storm
Video: Warm-up will begin ahead of Christmas storm

Both a high wind warning and a flood watch will be in effect for the first half of Christmas Day.

FEROCIOUS OVERNIGHT TOMORROWNIGHT AND CHRISTMAS MORNING.INCREASING CLOUDS OVERNIGHT, WESTAY STEADY, THEN WE BEGIN TOJUMP.LOT OF CLOUDS TOMORROW, WINDSOUT OF THE SOUTH, TEMPERATURESMOVING UP, BUT MAYBE MIST ORDRIZZLE AND FOG MAY START TOFORM OVER THE SNOW COVER AS THEAIR GETS HUMID.EVENTUALLY, WE LOSE VIRTUALLYALL THE SNOW COVER AND THE WINDSARE GOING TO GET SO STRONG, THATWILL ELIMINATE THE FOG.THESE ARE HIGH TEMPERATURES ANDIF NOT ACHIEVED DURING THE DAY,THEY WILL BE ACHIEVED TOMORROWNIGHT BECAUSE TEMPERATURES WISLOWLY CLIMB DURING CHRISTMASEVE NIGHT.A HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECTFROM MIDNIGHT TOMORROW NIGHTUNTIL NOON ON CHRISTMAS DABUT IT WILL BE GETTING WINDYBEFORE THAT, BUT THAT IS THEPERIOD OF THE STRONGEST WINDS.WE ALSO HAVE A FLOOD WATCH INEFFECT BECAUSE WE ARE TALKING ACOUPLE INCHES OF RAIN AND THATIS 1:00 A.M.

ON CHRISTMAS DAY ORLATE CHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT UNTIL1:00 P.M.

CHRISTMAS DAY.WARMTH IN THE EAST, COLD OUTWEST.THERE IS THE DIVIDING LINE, THESTORM ITSELF AND SNOW HEADED FORCANADA, BUT THIS COLD FRONT, ASTRONG ONE WILL BE HEADINGEASTWARD AND AS IT DOES SO,TROPICAL AIR WILL SURGE UP THEEAST COAST AND WHEN THE FUNDGETS CLOSE ENOUGH, WE GET THEHEAVY DOWNPOURS.AROUND BOSTON, IT IS LATE ONCHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT, MOSTLYAFTER MIDNIGHT IT - MIDNIGHTINTO CHRISTMAS EVE DAY THAT WEGET HEAVY RAINS AND SOME OF THATCOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY STRONGERWINDS, STRONGER THAN THE GENERALSTRONG WINDS.YOU CAN SEE THE COST THICKENINGUP.TEMPERATURE STARTS MOVING UP BYMORNING, CONTINUES TO MOVE UPTOMORROW.A DRIZZLE POSSIBLE.HEAVIER RAINS WAITING, MOVING INFROM THE WEST, AND DURINGCHRISTMAS MORNING.THAT LINE COULD HAVETHUNDERSTORMS AND DAMAGINGWINDS.THAT MOVES THROUGH THE BOSTONAREA, THEN EXITS DURING THEAFTERNOON, RESIDUAL RAIN.STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE MOVINGOFFSHORE AS MISS AFTERNOON.THEN IT WILL TURN SEASONABLE.TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAINPOTENTIAL.RAIN GUESTS, THEY GET STRONGERAND STRONGER.THEY PEAKED CHRISTMAS MORNING.THOSE ARE 50 TO 60 MILE-PER-HOURGUSTS AND THE WINDS WILL BEGINTO ABATE DURING THE AFTERNOONFROM WEST TO EAST.WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THEPOTENTIAL OF POWER OUTAGESHYANNIS COULD GO 60 TO 70 MILESPER HOUR.BEWARE THE POSSIBLE RISK A POWEROUTAGES SATURD

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